AT 331 PM EST…DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO…IN ADDITION TO QUARTER SIZE HAIL
AND DAMAGING WIND GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS
LOCATED NEAR GOLDSTON…OR NEAR SILER CITY…MOVING NORTHEAST AT 65
MPH.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
SILER CITY…GOLDSTON AND HASTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE IN A MOBILE
HOME OR OUTDOORS…MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND
PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

AT 320 PM EST…DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO…IN ADDITION TO QUARTER TO GOLFBALL
SIZE HAIL. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS LOCATED 8 MILES WEST OF
GOLDSTON…OR 10 MILES SOUTH OF SILER CITY…MOVING NORTHEAST AT 70
MPH.

TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE IN A MOBILE
HOME OR OUTDOORS…MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND
PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
WESTERN CHATHAM COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA…
NORTHWESTERN MOORE COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA…
NORTHWESTERN LEE COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA…
SOUTHEASTERN RANDOLPH COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA…

* UNTIL 400 PM EST

* AT 309 PM EST…DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS LOCATED 9
MILES NORTHEAST OF BISCOE…OR 13 MILES SOUTHEAST OF NORTH CAROLINA
ZOO…AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 65 MPH.

TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE IN A MOBILE
HOME OR OUTDOORS…MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND
PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 710 PM EDT FRI APR 19 2019 The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for… Northern Craven County in eastern North Carolina… Pitt County in eastern North Carolina… Southwestern Martin County in eastern North Carolina… […]

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WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 409 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 544 PM EDT THU OCT 11 2018 NCC055-095-177-187-120100- /O.CON.KMHX.TO.A.0409.000000T0000Z-181012T0100Z/ TORNADO WATCH 409 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN NORTH CAROLINA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA DARE HYDE TYRRELL WASHINGTON THIS INCLUDES THE […]

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Hurricane Michael made landfall earlier today near Mexico Beach, FL with estimated maximum wind speed at landfall around 155 mph. As I made note in my other post, some of the recorded wind speeds that have been able to be reported showed wind gusts reaching as much as 129 mph. There was another report of […]